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Another word for confidant

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• noun (Context 1)

A person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it to others.

Usage Example

"Throughout his presidency, his brother remained his closest advisor and trusted intimate."

Strongest
intimate
Strong
bosom buddy
alter ego
companion
friend
adviser
crony
ally

Opposites of confidant

The opposite of confidant shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

betrayer
enemy
informer
stranger
adversary
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• Nearby Words

confessional
confessor
confetti
confidant
confidante
confide
confidence

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Confidant. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/confidant
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